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AI is slowly making its way into advanced pharmacology, but will need investor patience.

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Watching the nervous system being wired in real time

Watching the nervous system being wired in real time

Bill Hathaway 5 Dec 2011

Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

23 Nov 2011

Brain tumor group narrows search for genetic susceptibility

Brain tumor group narrows search for genetic susceptibility

Michael Greenwood 16 Nov 2011

World's first stem cell bandage in human clinical trials

16 Nov 2011

EEG scan helped contact patients in vegetative state

14 Nov 2011

Stem cell approach primes immune system to fight cancer

11 Nov 2011

Preventing pancreatic cell death in type 1 diabetes

Preventing pancreatic cell death in type 1 diabetes

Helen Dodson 11 Nov 2011

Gene test helps tailored treatment for cancer patients

9 Nov 2011

Could social media be used to detect disease outbreaks?

Could social media be used to detect disease outbreaks?

7 Nov 2011

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

4 Nov 2011

'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

3 Nov 2011

Cancer Research UK launches trial of drug which could reduce blood supply to cancers

3 Nov 2011

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

1 Nov 2011

Scientists make human blood protein from rice

Scientists make human blood protein from rice

1 Nov 2011

CC-Hex is a new protein structure in which 6 helices come together to form a bundle.

New protein structure expands nature's repertoire of biomolecules

31 Oct 2011

New test can precisely pinpoint food pathogens

27 Oct 2011

Konica Minolta Medical joins SAMED, MISA

12 Oct 2011

Figure 1. Screenshot of the BREAST assessment system. In this case the user diagnosed cancers in a normal case. In practice this may result in an unnecessary and expensive biopsy procedure and significant stress to the patient.

Improving early detection of breast cancer

6 Oct 2011

Scenar technology, a natural stimulant to weak points

Scenar technology, a natural stimulant to weak points

3 Oct 2011

KMMSA launches wireless DR system

27 Sep 2011

Researchers produce complete map of gene activity in the brains of mice

Researchers produce complete map of gene activity in the brains of mice

12 Sep 2011

Mural cells from saphenous vein could have long-term benefits in heart attacks

Mural cells from saphenous vein could have long-term benefits in heart attacks

6 Sep 2011

Medicated patch shows promise in oral cancer prevention

Medicated patch shows promise in oral cancer prevention

5 Sep 2011

National Research Foundation honours Prof Makgoba

National Research Foundation honours Prof Makgoba

5 Sep 2011

Prof Elliot Fishman hosted at MDCT Congress 2011

2 Sep 2011

Pelindaba's leading medical isotope producer

1 Sep 2011

Results of medication studies in top medical journals may be misleading to readers

Enrique Rivero 26 Aug 2011

Better diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Better diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Kathy Wallis 22 Aug 2011

Leading cardiac treatment at Life Vincent Pallotti

Leading cardiac treatment at Life Vincent Pallotti

16 Aug 2011

New cancer imaging technique uses vitamin C to detect more aggressive tumours

New cancer imaging technique uses vitamin C to detect more aggressive tumours

16 Aug 2011

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Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

23 Nov 2011

Brain tumor group narrows search for genetic susceptibility

Brain tumor group narrows search for genetic susceptibility

Michael Greenwood 16 Nov 2011

World's first stem cell bandage in human clinical trials

16 Nov 2011

EEG scan helped contact patients in vegetative state

14 Nov 2011

Stem cell approach primes immune system to fight cancer

11 Nov 2011

Preventing pancreatic cell death in type 1 diabetes

Preventing pancreatic cell death in type 1 diabetes

Helen Dodson 11 Nov 2011

Gene test helps tailored treatment for cancer patients

9 Nov 2011

Could social media be used to detect disease outbreaks?

Could social media be used to detect disease outbreaks?

7 Nov 2011

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

Non-communicable diseases: Africa must 'spend a lot more'

4 Nov 2011

'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

'Glow in the dark' brains aid tumour surgery

3 Nov 2011

Cancer Research UK launches trial of drug which could reduce blood supply to cancers

3 Nov 2011

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness

1 Nov 2011

Scientists make human blood protein from rice

Scientists make human blood protein from rice

1 Nov 2011

CC-Hex is a new protein structure in which 6 helices come together to form a bundle.

New protein structure expands nature's repertoire of biomolecules

31 Oct 2011

New test can precisely pinpoint food pathogens

27 Oct 2011

Konica Minolta Medical joins SAMED, MISA

12 Oct 2011

Figure 1. Screenshot of the BREAST assessment system. In this case the user diagnosed cancers in a normal case. In practice this may result in an unnecessary and expensive biopsy procedure and significant stress to the patient.

Improving early detection of breast cancer

6 Oct 2011

Scenar technology, a natural stimulant to weak points

Scenar technology, a natural stimulant to weak points

3 Oct 2011

KMMSA launches wireless DR system

27 Sep 2011

Researchers produce complete map of gene activity in the brains of mice

Researchers produce complete map of gene activity in the brains of mice

12 Sep 2011

Mural cells from saphenous vein could have long-term benefits in heart attacks

Mural cells from saphenous vein could have long-term benefits in heart attacks

6 Sep 2011

Medicated patch shows promise in oral cancer prevention

Medicated patch shows promise in oral cancer prevention

5 Sep 2011

National Research Foundation honours Prof Makgoba

National Research Foundation honours Prof Makgoba

5 Sep 2011

Prof Elliot Fishman hosted at MDCT Congress 2011

2 Sep 2011

Pelindaba's leading medical isotope producer

1 Sep 2011

Results of medication studies in top medical journals may be misleading to readers

Enrique Rivero 26 Aug 2011

Better diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Better diagnostics could reduce risky surgery for asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Kathy Wallis 22 Aug 2011

Leading cardiac treatment at Life Vincent Pallotti

Leading cardiac treatment at Life Vincent Pallotti

16 Aug 2011

New cancer imaging technique uses vitamin C to detect more aggressive tumours

New cancer imaging technique uses vitamin C to detect more aggressive tumours

16 Aug 2011

Leukaemia tumours destroyed in gene therapy breakthrough

11 Aug 2011

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

Healthcare workers run the gauntlet of TB infection every day

4 Aug 2011

WHO warns against the use of inaccurate blood tests for active tuberculosis

WHO warns against the use of inaccurate blood tests for active tuberculosis

2 Aug 2011

Sensi gets FDA clearance

Sensi gets FDA clearance

21 Jul 2011

Legally blind patients receive stem cell transplant

Legally blind patients receive stem cell transplant

21 Jul 2011

PE firm to launch their award winning digital eye test software at ODMA in Australia

PE firm to launch their award winning digital eye test software at ODMA in Australia

21 Jul 2011

Model of enigmatic Alzheimer's protein described for first time

Model of enigmatic Alzheimer's protein described for first time

21 Jul 2011

Physicist building advanced microscope

D.J. Martin 21 Jul 2011

New method defibrillates heart with much less electricity - and pain

New method defibrillates heart with much less electricity - and pain

15 Jul 2011

Researchers discover new airway stem cell

Researchers discover new airway stem cell

Kim Irwin 14 Jul 2011

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Lung cancer test results are unreliable

13 Jul 2011